Sharjah has recorded a high temperature of 40.4°C on August 16, 2026, exceeding the 40°C threshold.
According to forecast data from wweather1.com, temperatures in Sharjah reached 40.4°C on August 16, 2026. This automatic alert was triggered as the forecast value crossed the established threshold of 40°C.
The high temperature event reflects current meteorological conditions in the area. The recorded maximum temperature highlights the intensity of the heat currently affecting the region.
Residents and visitors in Sharjah are advised to take appropriate precautions during this period of high temperatures.
Why it is dangerous and what to do
⚠️ Safety
• Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water throughout the day.
• Limit direct sun exposure, especially during peak afternoon hours.
• Wear lightweight, loose-fitting clothing when outdoors.
📊 The numbers, from wweather1 data
Sharjah city: now +32°, Overcast.
That is 1° below the August climate norm.
The record for this date is +46° (1946).
Three-day forecast: 15 August: +40°/+33° · 16 August: +40°/+32° · 17 August: +41°/+31°
The figures are computed automatically from the Open-Meteo/ERA5 archive — no eyeball estimates. 🌍 Weather in nearby cities
📰 Data source:
wweather1. Forecast and analysis — wweather1, based on Open-Meteo / met.no data.